| Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks |
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| 1948.07 | 4th/6th Parachute Bn redesignated 1st Bn The Parachute Regiment | | |
| 1948.07 | Germany: Lubeck | 16 Indep Para Bde Group | |
| | Sep 48: Germany: Hannover District | 16 Indep Para Bde Group | |
| 1949.10 | England: Albuhera Barracks, Aldershot | 16 Indep Para Bde Group | Transit |
| 6 - 12 Jun 51: With only 72 hrs notice, 1 Para embarked Portsmouth on HMS Warrior (Aircraft Carrier) to Abadan with rest of 16 Ind Para Bde to retake oil wells after Mossadeq confiscation. Washington forbade this move a day or so later, so HMS Warrior was rerouted in Med. to Cyprus and disembarked at Famagusta by lighter. | 16 Indep Para Bde Group
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| | Jun - Oct 51: Cyprus | 16 Indep Para Bde Group | |
1951.10
| Egypt: Geneifa Camp, Canal Zone. Existing tented transit camp near Geneifa, southern Canal Zone. | 16 Brigade
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| Dec 1951: Kabrit Point, Canal Zone. Tented Camp (named "Jackson's Camp") erected by 1 Para on side of Suez Canal / Little Bitter Lake (adjacent to Mauritian Pioneer Corps camp) | 16 Brigade
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| | 1953: Tented Camp, Canal Zone erected by 1 Para outside Moascar Garrison (Ismailia) opposite British Cemetery. 2 Para + 3 Para. plus Airborne Corps support were adjacent | 16 Brigade
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| 1954.07 | England: Albuhera Barracks, Aldershot | 16 Brigade | |
| Jan - Sep 56: Cyprus, Nicosia Airport (tented camp) | | |
| Sep - Oct 56: UK (Parachute Refresher Training) | | |
| Oct - Nov 56: Cyprus | | |
| 6 - 14 Nov 56: Egypt: Port Said (Op Musketeer) | | |
| Nov - Dec 56: Cyprus, Nicosia | | |
| | Jun 58 - Jan or Mar 59: Cyprus, Troodos | 16 Brigade | |
| 1962.05 | Bahrain | | |
| 1963.04 | England: ??? Barracks, Aldershot | 16 Brigade | |
| 28 Dec 63 - 22 Mar 64: Cyprus | | |
| 22 Mar 64 - May 64: Cyprus | UN command | |
| Apr 64 - Aug 64: Aden: (B Coy) | Took part in 2nd Radfan expedition |
| | May 64 - Aug 64: Aden (HQ, A and C Coys) | Took part in 3rd Radfan expedition |
| 1965.04 | Bahrain | | |
| 1966.02 | England: Bruneval Barracks, Aldershot | 16 Brigade | |
| | May 67 - Nov 67: Aden: Radfan Camp | Aden Brigade | |
| 1967.11.29 | England: Bruneval Barracks, Aldershot | 16 Brigade | |
| | Dec 69 - Feb 70: Northern Ireland: Belfast | | |
| 1970.09.21 | Northern Ireland: Belfast, Holywood Barracks | 39 Brigade | |
| 1972.05.25 | England: Aldershot, ??? Barracks | 16 Brigade | |
| Jun - Nov 72: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Ardoyne) | | |
| | May - Oct 73: Cyprus | UNFICYP | |
| 1974.08 | Berlin, Montgomery Barracks | Berlin Brigade | |
| 1976.08 | England: Aldershot, ??? Barracks | 16 Brigade | |
| Oct 76 - Apr 77: Cyprus | UNFICYP | |
| Jan 77: England: Aldershot, ??? Barracks | 6 Field Force | |
| Apr - Jul 78: Northern Ireland: Bessbrook | | |
| | Jan - May 80: Hong Kong | | 4 month emergency tour |
| 1981.10 | Scotland: Edinburgh, Redford Barracks | | |
| Nov 81 - Feb 82: Northern Ireland: Armagh/Border Spearhead | | |
| | May 82 - Oct 82: Northern Ireland: Fermanagh | | |
| 1983.06 | England: Bulford, Picton Barracks | AMF(L) Bn | |
| 1987.03 | England: Aldershot, Bruneval Barracks | 5 Airborne Brigade | |
| | Jul - Nov 88: Northern Ireland: Armagh [ARB] | | |
| 1991.02 | Northern Ireland: Palace Barracks, Holywood | 39 Brigade | |
| 1993.06 | England: Normandy Barracks, Aldershot | 5 Brigade | |
| May - Nov 94: Northern Ireland: Belfast Roulement Bn | | |
| Jun 95: New Normandy Barracks, Aldershot based on Montgomery Lines in N Camp | | |
| Jul - Dec 97: Northern Ireland: Belfast [BRB] | | |
| Jun - Aug 99: Kosovo | | |
| 1 Sep 99: Aldershot, New Normandy Barracks | 16 Air Assault Brigade | |
| | 7 - 26 May 00 - Sierra Leone (Operation Palliser) | | |
| 2000.08 | England: Connaught Barracks, Dover | AMF L: 16 Air Assault Brigade wef 04/2001 |
| Dec 00 - June 01: Northern Ireland: Rural Roulement Bn (two Companies) | | |
| Feb - Mar 03: Persian Gulf | 16 Air Assault Brigade | |
| | Mar - Jul 03: Iraq: (Op Telic 1) | 16 Air Assault Brigade | |
| 2006 | Wales: St Athan | JSFSG | |
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